- Critical 9.8
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
CVE-2026-21643
An improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClientEMS 7.4.4 may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specifically crafted HTTP requests.
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The facts
- Published
- 6 February 2026
- Last changed
- 17 June 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- Severity
- Critical, CVSS 9.8 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- Affects
- fortinet forticlientems
- Known exploited
- Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 13 April 2026.
- EPSS
- 93.9% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 100).
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